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Utah Supreme Court· 8/14/2015

State v. Rasabout

Citations

  • 2015 UT 72
  • 356 P.3d 1258
  • 793 Utah Adv. Rep. 91
  • 2015 Utah LEXIS 221
  • 2015 WL 4878288

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • determining that the unit of prosecution for Utah's statute that prohibits the \discharge [of] any kind of dangerous weapon or firearm\ is the term \discharge\
  • determining that the unit of prosecution for Utah's statute that prohibits the \discharge [of] any kind of dangerous weapon or firearm\ is the term \discharge\
  • affirming 12 counts of conviction for unlawful discharge of a firearm for shooting 12 times into a house based on analysis of the word “discharge”
  • interpreting unit of prosecution for a statute prohibiting discharge of a firearm from a vehicle after the defendant fired twelve shots at an occupied home during a drive-by shooting
  • criticizing sua sponte corpus linguistics research as unfair to parties and outside judicial expertise
  • discussing the history of strict products liability and citing Hooper v. Gen. Motors Corp. , 123 Utah 515 , 260 P.2d 549 (1953) and Webb v. Olin Mathieson Chem. Corp. , 9 Utah 2d 275 , 342 P.2d 1094 (1959)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Parrish, Durham, Harris, Durrant, Lee, Due, Nehring, Himonas

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